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which_o nail_v christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v his_o tormentor_n and_o crucifier_n but_o all_o they_o say_v saint_n paul_n crucify_v again_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o be_v in_o they_o which_o do_v commit_v 6._o vice_n and_o sin_n which_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o death_n 6._o if_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o death_n everlasting_a sure_o it_o be_v no_o small_a danger_n to_o be_v in_o service_n thereof_o if_o we_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o after_o the_o sinful_a lust_n thereof_o saint_n paul_n threaten_v 8._o yea_o almighty_a god_n in_o saint_n paul_n threaten_v that_o we_o shall_v sure_o die_v
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righteousness_n yea_o we_o be_v therefore_o wash_v in_o our_o baptism_n from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v live_v afterward_o in_o the_o pureness_n of_o life_n in_o baptism_n we_o promise_v to_o renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o suggestion_n we_o promise_v to_o be_v as_o obedient_a child_n always_o follow_v god_n will_v &_o pleasure_n then_o if_o he_o be_v our_o father_n in_o deed_n let_v we_o geve_v he_o his_o due_a honour_n if_o we_o be_v his_o child_n let_v we_o show_v he_o our_o obedience_n like_v as_o christ_n open_o declare_v his_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n which_o as_o saint_n paul_n 2._o write_v be_v obedient_a even_o to_o the_o very_a death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o we_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o for_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o undefiled_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v wound_v say_v esai_n for_o our_o 4._o wickedness_n and_o stripe_v for_o our_o sin_n he_o suffer_v the_o penalty_n of_o they_o himself_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o danger_n he_o bear_v say_v esai_n all_o our_o sore_n and_o infirmity_n upon_o his_o own_o back_n no_o pain_n do_v he_o refuse_v to_o suffer_v in_o his_o own_o body_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o pain_n everlasting_a his_o pleasure_n it_o be_v thus_o to_o do_v for_o we_o we_o deserve_v it_o not_o wherefore_o the_o more_o we_o see_v ourselves_o bind_v unto_o he_o the_o more_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v thank_v of_o we_o yea_o and_o the_o more_o hope_n may_v we_o take_v that_o we_o shall_v receive_v all_o other_o good_a thing_n of_o his_o hand_n in_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o only_a son_n through_o his_o liberality_n for_o if_o god_n say_v saint_n 8._o paul_n have_v not_o spare_v his_o own_o son_n from_o pain_n and_o punishment_n but_o deliver_v he_o for_o we_o all_o unto_o the_o death_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o geve_v we_o all_o other_o thing_n with_o he_o if_o we_o want_v any_o thing_n either_o 1._o for_o body_n or_o soul_n we_o may_v lawful_o and_o bold_o approach_v to_o god_n as_o to_o our_o merciful_a father_n to_o ask_v that_o we_o desire_v and_o we_o shall_v obtain_v it_o for_o such_o power_n be_v give_v to_o we_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n so_o many_o as_o believe_v in_o christ_n name_n in_o his_o name_n whatsoever_o we_o ask_v we_o shall_v have_v it_o 11._o grant_v we_o for_o so_o well_o please_v be_v the_o father_n almighty_a god_n with_o christ_n his_o son_n that_o for_o his_o sake_n he_o favour_v we_o and_o will_v deny_v we_o nothing_o so_o pleasant_a be_v this_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n of_o his_o son_n death_n which_o he_o so_o obedient_o and_o innocent_o suffer_v that_o he_o will_v take_v it_o for_o the_o only_a and_o full_a amends_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o such_o favour_n do_v he_o purchase_v by_o his_o death_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n for_o we_o that_o for_o the_o merit_n thereof_o if_o we_o be_v true_a christian_n in_o deed_n and_o not_o in_o word_n only_o we_o be_v now_o ful_o in_o god_n grace_n again_o and_o clear_o discharge_v from_o our_o sin_n no_o tongue_n sure_o be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o worthiness_n of_o this_o so_o precious_a a_o death_n for_o in_o this_o stand_v the_o continual_a pardon_n of_o our_o daily_o offence_n in_o this_o rest_v our_o justification_n in_o this_o we_o be_v allow_v in_o this_o be_v purchase_v the_o everlasting_a health_n of_o all_o our_o soul_n yea_o there_o be_v iiii_o none_o other_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v name_v under_o heaven_n to_o save_v our_o soul_n but_o this_o only_a work_n of_o christ_n precious_a offering_n of_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n certes_o there_o can_v be_v no_o work_n of_o any_o mortal_a man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o holy_a that_o shall_v be_v couple_v in_o merit_n with_o christ_n most_o holy_a act_n for_o no_o doubt_n all_o our_o thought_n and_o deed_n be_v of_o no_o value_n if_o they_o be_v not_o allow_v in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v far_o unperfect_a if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o christ_n righteousness_n for_o in_o his_o act_n and_o deed_n there_o be_v no_o spot_n of_o sin_n or_o of_o any_o unperfectness_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o be_v the_o more_o able_a to_o be_v the_o true_a amends_n of_o our_o unrighteousness_n where_o our_o perfection_n act_n and_o deed_n be_v full_a of_o imperfection_n and_o infirmity_n &_o therefore_o nothing_o worthy_a of_o themselves_o to_o stir_v god_n to_o any_o favour_n much_o less_o to_o challenge_v the_o glory_n that_o be_v due_a to_o christ_n act_n &_o merit_n for_o not_o to_o we_o say_v david_n not_o to_o we_o but_o 11â—_n to_o thy_o name_n geve_v the_o glory_n oh_o lord_n let_v we_o therefore_o good_a friend_n with_o all_o reverence_n glorify_v his_o name_n let_v we_o magnify_v and_o praise_v he_o for_o ever_o for_o he_o have_v deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o his_o great_a mercy_n by_o himself_o have_v he_o purchase_v our_o redemption_n he_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o spare_v he_o 1_n self_n and_o to_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o do_v this_o deed_n but_o he_o will_v do_v it_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v do_v it_o the_o better_a and_o make_v it_o the_o more_o perfect_a redemption_n he_o be_v nothing_o move_v with_o the_o intolerable_a pain_n that_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o long_a passion_n to_o repent_v he_o thus_o to_o do_v good_a to_o his_o enemy_n but_o he_o open_v his_o heart_n for_o we_o and_o bestow_v himself_o whole_o for_o the_o raunsom_n of_o we_o let_v we_o therefore_o now_o open_v our_o heart_n again_o to_o he_o and_o study_v in_o our_o life_n to_o be_v thankful_a to_o such_o a_o lord_n and_o evermore_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n yea_o let_v we_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n with_o christ_n and_o follow_v he_o his_o passion_n be_v not_o only_o the_o ransom_n &_o whole_a amends_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o most_o perfect_a example_n of_o all_o patience_n and_o sufferance_n for_o if_o it_o behove_v â—_o christ_n thus_o to_o suffer_v &_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n how_o shall_v it_o not_o become_v we_o to_o bear_v patient_o our_o small_a cross_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o world_n for_o sure_o as_o say_v saynâ—_n peter_n christ_n therefore_o suffer_v to_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n to_o follow_v his_o step_n and_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o two_o he_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a also_o to_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n not_o that_o the_o sufferance_n of_o this_o transitory_a life_n shall_v be_v worthy_a of_o that_o glory_n to_o come_v 5._o but_o glad_o shall_v we_o be_v content_v to_o suffer_v to_o be_v like_o christ_n in_o our_o life_n that_o so_o by_o our_o work_n we_o may_v glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o 11._o as_o it_o be_v painful_a and_o grevous_a to_o bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o grief_n and_o displeasure_n of_o this_o life_n so_o it_o bring_v forth_o the_o joyful_a fruit_n of_o hope_n in_o all_o they_o that_o be_v exercise_v therewith_o let_v we_o not_o so_o much_o behold_v the_o pain_n as_o the_o reward_n that_o shall_v follow_v that_o labour_n nay_o let_v we_o rather_o endeavour_n 1._o ourselves_o in_o our_o sufferance_n to_o endure_v innocent_o and_o guiltless_a as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v for_o if_o we_o suffer_v for_o our_o deserve_n then_o have_v not_o patience_n his_o perfect_a work_n in_o we_o but_o if_o undeseruinglye_o we_o suffer_v loss_n of_o good_n and_o life_n
2._o if_o we_o suffer_v to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v thankful_a afore_o god_n for_o so_o do_v christ_n suffer_v he_o never_o do_v sin_n neither_o be_v christ._n there_o any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n yea_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v with_o taunt_n he_o revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o be_v wrongful_o deal_v with_o he_o threaten_v not_o again_o nor_o revenge_v his_o quarrel_n but_o deliver_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o that_o judge_v right_o perfect_a patience_n care_v not_o what_o nor_o how_o 〈◊〉_d much_o it_o suffer_v nor_o of_o who_o it_o suffer_v whether_o offrende_n or_o foe_n but_o study_v to_o suffer_v innocent_o and_o without_o deserve_v yea_o he_o in_o who_o 5._o perfect_a charity_n be_v care_v so_o little_a to_o revenge_v that_o he_o rather_o study_v to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n to_o bless_v &_o say_v well_o of_o they_o that_o curse_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o pursue_v he_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a example_n christ._n &_o pattern_n of_o all_o meekness_n &_o sufferance_n which_o hang_v upon_o his_o cross_n in_o most_o servant_n anguish_n bleed_v in_o every_o part_n of_o his_o bless_a body_n be_v set_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o enemy_n &_o crucifier_n &_o he_o notwithstanding_o the_o intolerable_a pain_n which_o they_o see_v in_o he_o be_v of_o they_o mock_v &_o scorn_v despiteful_o without_o all_o favour_n and_o compassion_n have_v yet_o towards_o they_o such_o compassion_n in_o heart_n that_o he_o pray_v to_o his_o father_n of_o heaven_n for_o they_o &_o say_v oh_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o 2â—â—_n wot_v not_o what_o they_o do_v what_o patience_n be_v it_o also_o which_o he_o show_v when_o one_o of_o his_o own_o apostle_n &_o servant_n which_o be_v put_v in_o trust_n of_o he_o come_v to_o betray_v he_o unto_o his_o enemy_n to_o the_o death_n he_o say_v nothing_o worse_o to_o he_o but_o friend_n wherefore_o 26._o be_v thou_o come_v thus_o good_a people_n shall_v we_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o great_a example_n of_o charity_n which_o christ_n show_v in_o his_o passion_n if_o we_o will_v fruitful_o remember_v his_o passion_n such_o charity_n and_o love_n shall_v we_o bear_v one_o to_o another_o if_o we_o 5._o will_v be_v the_o true_a servant_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o we_o love_v but_o they_o which_o love_n &_o say_v well_o by_o we_o what_o great_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o we_o do_v say_v christ_n do_v not_o the_o paynim_n &_o open_a sinner_n so_o we_o must_v be_v more_o perfect_a in_o our_o charity_n then_o thus_o even_o as_o our_o father_n in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a which_o make_v the_o light_n of_o his_o sun_n to_o rise_v upon_o the_o good_a &_o the_o bad_a and_o send_v his_o rain_n upon_o the_o kind_n &_o unkind_a after_o this_o manner_n shall_v we_o show_v our_o charity_n indifferent_o as_o well_o to_o one_o as_o to_o another_o as_o well_o to_o friend_n as_o foe_n like_o obedient_a child_n after_o the_o example_n of_o our_o good_a father_n in_o heaven_n for_o if_o christ_n be_v obedient_a to_o his_o father_n even_o to_o the_o death_n and_o that_o the_o most_o shameful_a death_n as_o the_o jew_n esteem_v it_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n in_o low_a point_n of_o charity_n and_o patience_n let_v we_o forgive_v then_o our_o neighbour_n their_o small_a fault_n as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n have_v 28._o forgive_v we_o our_o great_a it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o we_o shall_v crave_v forgiveness_n of_o our_o great_a offence_n at_o god_n hand_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o forgive_v the_o small_a trespass_n of_o our_o neighbour_n against_o we_o we_o do_v 28._o call_v for_o mercy_n in_o vain_a if_o we_o will_v not_o show_v mercy_n to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o if_o we_o will_v not_o put_v wrath_n and_o displeasure_n forth_o of_o our_o heart_n to_o our_o christian_n brother_n no_o more_o will_v god_n forgive_v the_o displeasure_n and_o wrath_n that_o our_o sin_n have_v deserve_v afore_o he_o for_o under_o this_o condition_n do_v god_n forgive_v we_o if_o we_o forgive_v other_o it_o become_v not_o christian_n man_n to_o be_v hard_a one_o to_o another_o nor_o yet_o to_o think_v their_o neighbour_n unworthy_a to_o be_v forgive_v for_o howsoever_o unworthy_a he_o be_v yet_o be_v christ_n worthy_a to_o have_v thou_o do_v thus_o much_o for_o his_o sake_n he_o have_v deserve_v it_o of_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v forgive_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o god_n be_v also_o to_o be_v obey_v which_o command_v we_o to_o forgive_v if_o we_o will_v have_v any_o part_n of_o the_o pardon_n which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n purchase_v once_o of_o god_n the_o father_n by_o shed_v of_o his_o precious_a blood_n nothing_o become_v christ_n servant_n so_o much_o as_o mercy_n 5._o and_o compassion_n let_v we_o then_o be_v favourable_a one_o to_o another_o and_o pray_v we_o one_o for_o another_o that_o we_o may_v be_v heal_v 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